Windows President Steven Sinofsky has given the first live demo of Windows 8 at the D9 conference in Southern California, and it makes one hell of a statement. The first impression is the complete ...
Whether building business or lifestyle and leisure apps, NetAdvantage for Windows UI empowers developers to deliver Windows 8-optimized end user experiences that impact the bottom line. “We are ...
Jakob Nielsen says that Microsoft's new operating system is plagued by "hidden features [and] reduced discoverability," among other issues. CNET contributor Don Reisinger is a technology columnist who ...
For $5, this utility puts Windows 8 modern UI apps in windows. It’s surprisingly addictive. Windows 8 is transforming into the desktop OS users thought it would be when they first heard about it, but ...
After their OS preview from last month, Microsoft received some feedback about the upcoming OS, and not all of them were happy. The new Windows 8 UI has therefore undergone some changes to please the ...
Splashtop on Thursday released a new tablet application that replicates the Windows 8 touch-driven Metro user interface on the iPad, which should help developers test applications for Microsoft’s next ...
The UI in Windows 8 was a dream to use on a tablet form factor, and I kind of still wish we had something more like it today instead of some of the walkbacks introduced in Windows 10. All the edge ...
As the public beta release of Windows 8 nears, the complaints are steadily mounting about its user interface. Just yesterday, ZDnet columnist Stephen Vaughn-Nichols, an admitted Linux fan, has called ...
Now that Windows 8 has finally hit RTM (build 9200), we can finally drop the pretense that any criticism of the OS is invalid because "it's still in beta and/or not shipping yet." So, with that in ...
Windows 8.1 may not be removing the (Metro) UI but it does plan to give users an option to get around it. It is reported that desktop users of the new Windows 8.1 OS will be able to boot straight into ...
As more information comes out from Redmond about Windows 8, it's clear that Microsoft has its sights set on the operating system being tablet ready. But is Microsoft putting too much emphasis on ...